Which statement, if made by a pregnant adolescent, indicates that she understands her increased risk of physiologic complications during pregnancy?

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The statement "I need to take good care of myself so my baby doesn't come early" indicates that the adolescent understands the increased risk of preterm delivery and other physiologic complications associated with teenage pregnancy. Choices A and B demonstrate a lack of understanding about the harmful effects of smoking and poor nutrition on the developing fetus. Choice C suggests a lack of awareness about the importance of early and regular prenatal care.

Which Statement, If Made by a Pregnant Adolescent, Indicates That